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There’s more to a successful Hardwood purchase than just knowing what kinds of hardwood floors are available on the market. There are many variables you need to consider in order to ensure the right hardwood product for your needs has been purchased and installed. In our showroom at

One subject that gets a lot of talk and opinion is whether Pre-finished hardwood is better or a worse choice than sand and finish on site. Now before I get into this, I must say that at the show room here on West Broadway, Vancouver we do offer pre-finished hardwood choices but we ce

You finally took the big step of installing that beautiful hardwood flooring that you always wanted. Your new floor looks every bit as good as you thought and you are on cloud 9 and very happy with yourself for taking the plunge and finally doing it. But now your part is about to be

One of the most convoluted segments in flooring is hardwood and hardwood flooring installations, descriptions, warranty etc. Why is one hardwood more expensive than the other? Is Oak better than Maple or vice versa? Which hardwood species should I use with in-floor heating? Which o

Lately we have had a tremendous amount of requests and questions about countertop choices, especially Quartz countertops. It seems the choices and manufacturers of Quartz are increasing by 1 each week and although everyone likes to have choice, it does get quite overwhelming when all

Over the years of installing thousands of square feet of laminate floors we have developed what I call the 4 L’s of Laminate. The L’s are: Load, Lighting, Leveling, and Length. 1) Load Pool tables, pianos, aquariums etc are notoriously heavy. The pounds per square inch, espec

If you’re thinking of redoing your floors, and if you want a combination of warmth, beauty, along with the smartest use of your hard earned dollars, then you would definitely go with Hardwood. The value that you get with a Hardwood floor far exceeds any other flooring type. In

Quartz countertops are becoming more and more common place in many of the new designs, especially in the West Coast. One of the most common brands, that most people recognize with is Silestone. They may have been one of the first ones to come up with this composition but they certai

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Quality

The word 'Quality' is thrown about everywhere these days and it means different thing to different people. It is certainly an overused word whether we are talking about furniture, clothing, cars or in our case, "Flooring".

There is a lot of hype and misinformation in the flooring trade. And the word "Quality" tends to be thrown about to justify pricing.

Well don't be fooled by all the hype. Do your research and don't hesitate to include us when or if you have any questions. It will be our pleasure to assist in any way we can.